Course Date(s):	29 September 2025 - 6 October 2025
Course Day(s):	Monday - Monday
Price:	£0.00 (per place)
Places Remaining:	6
Location:	St Peters Gate
Starts:	9:00 AM
Finishes:	4:30 PM

This course is held at our St Peter’s Gate site in Sunderland. (How to find us)

This is a 2 day course.

1st day : 29th September 2025

2nd day : 6th October 2025

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Course Overview

This hands-on course introduces delegates to the fundamentals of project management using Microsoft Project 365. Perfect for new users, it equips you with the tools and knowledge to plan, track, and manage projects effectively. By the end of the course, you’ll be able to create a project from scratch, assign resources, manage timelines, and generate reports.

Why Choose This Course?

Microsoft Project is a powerful tool used globally to plan, schedule, and monitor projects of all sizes. Whether you’re a team leader, project coordinator, or aspiring PM, this course builds a solid foundation in project planning and control—enabling better collaboration, resource use, and timely delivery.

Course Modules

• Creating a Task List: Project setup, task structures, milestones
• Adjusting the Project: Gantt formatting, calendars, printing
• Link Management: Task dependencies, constraints, lead/lag
• Resource Allocation: Assigning people, materials, availability & calendars
• Views: Resource/Task usage, Team Planner, Timeline
• Baselines & Reports: Saving progress, updating tasks, running reports
• Customisation: Custom fields, exporting data, master/sub-projects
• Final Practical Exercise: Consolidate learning in a project simulation

Learning Outcomes:

• Understand essential project management terminology and structure
• Create and manage a task list with durations, milestones, and dependencies
• Adjust project visuals using Gantt charts and formatting tools
• Allocate and level resources using resource pools
• Use project views, such as Network Diagram and Team Planner
• Set baselines, track project progress, and generate insightful reports
• Customise fields, views, and export data to Excel
• Apply knowledge through real-world exercises and a final project simulation

Prerequisites 

Suitable for beginners or anyone new to project management tools, especially those looking to implement Microsoft Project within their team or organisation.

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The price for this course is £395 + VAT. Further details can be found within our T&C’s.

If your business is in the Sunderland area, funding may be available for this course. Please contact us to discuss your eligibility.

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